Orlando Sentinel Editorial October 27, 2017 Proposing amendments to the Florida Constitution is normally a privilege reserved for state legislators, or for special-interest groups with pockets deep enough to invest millions of dollars into petition drives and gather hundreds of thousands of signatures statewide to qualify for a spot on the ballot. But once every […]
Steube bill offers too much ‘wiggle room’ for private meetings
The News Press, TC Palm Editorial October 27, 2017 It happens every year as Florida’s legislative session approaches: Bills are filed in Tallahassee that would erode public access to government meetings and records. So it may be with Senate Bill 560, filed by Florida Sen. Greg Steube, R-Sarasota. The bill seeks to expand an exemption […]
Unnecessary bill would let public boards meet more often in private
TC Palm Editorial October 26, 2017 It happens every year as Florida’s legislative session approaches: Bills are filed in Tallahassee that would erode public access to government meetings and records. So it may be with Senate Bill 560, filed by Florida Sen. Greg Steube, R-Sarasota. The bill seeks to expand an exemption used routinely by city, county and […]
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